Remembrances of Rashid: life-histories as lessons in the Deoband movement

The tazkira, a long-established genre of life-history writing in South Asian literature, was increasingly used over the course of the twentieth century to document the lives and achievements of ‘ulamā (‘learned men’, or scholars of religion). This paper explores a foundational work within this genre...

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Main Author: Jones, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2023